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...The exhibition guide includes salient facts on Frederick Roberts’ role in creating Boer concentration camps, or Clive’s in the Great Bengal Famine....
...Their display nods to Lagerfeld with a piece he had in his own collection – the minimal and multifunctional marble Volume L chair by Konstantin Grcic....
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...Alexandra Scaggs I’m just assuming that there is, that it is a colour rather than marble or paisley. Robin Wigglesworth Yeah. It is a colour, we’re gonna say a colour and the colour is blue....
...Standing expressionless next to the president, he looked at times more like a marble statue than a human....
...Losing its marbles Metro Bank has been attempting to create a UK franchise based on a branch network....
...Over time, writes another Chinese stone expert, art historian Robert D Mowry, taste in rocks mirrored broader cultural shifts: an early interest in muted, monochrome rocks and understated, monochrome ceramics...
...the least, called into question the British Museum’s argument — made consistently over the years — that it is a reliable custodian of items looted from other cultures: the great bronzes from Benin, the marble...
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...The consular offices of the New Zealand High Commissioner, designed by Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners, the same architects behind the Commonwealth Institute in Kensington, it was completed in...
...Robert Jenrick, who quit as immigration minister, this week said Sunak’s bill was a “triumph of hope over experience”....
...The City’s of London’s most upper-crust and well-connected brokerage was still headquartered in a grand Victorian townhouse behind the Bank of England — all marble fireplaces, mahogany desks and oil paintings...
...He wisely eschews dazzle at his Central Park South tower for the classical taste of Robert A.M. Stern Architects....
...The crowd flowed between marble pillars, over crimson carpets and under arches skinned in thousands of tiny, mirrored tiles....
...Every surface gleams with light bouncing off the glass, mirrors and marble....
...Other inspirations include Helmut Newton (she is a fan of the documentary Frames From The Edge, which shows how the photographer “created his language of fashion and glamour”) and Robert Palmer’s “Simply...
...The last music I downloaded was Robert Ellis’s “Yesterday’s News”....
...American minimalist counterparts include Agnes Martin’s trembling grids, Donald Judd’s gold-hued stacks, Robert Ryman’s white paintings....
...The city of the great, albeit enormously controversial, Modernist planner Robert Moses has now delegated the provision of its public space to private developers....
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